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TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 12-Apr-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web.         12-Apr-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists supplicate  [  SUHP-li-keyt  ]   [  intransitive verb, transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. (tr. v.) to pray for in a fervent manner 2. (intr. v.) to make a fervent prayer   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He claimed to be an atheist but when he was having bad luck he would supplicate for a change in fortune.   USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :   God the Exalted has mercy upon the living who supplicates for the dead. The Telegraph, Sacred mysteries, Christopher Howse, 25 January 2003   appease  [  uh'-PEEZ  ]   [  transitive verb  ]   MEANING :   1. to pacify, soothe or calm by giving in to one's demands 2. to assuage, allay, satisfy or relieve 3. to concede in a conciliatory effort   USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :   He appeased his boss by wor

TESTfunda - CAT Question of the Day 12-Apr-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Question of the Day and Tip of the Day on the Web.         12-Apr-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback CAT Question of the Day The question below contains a paragraph followed by alternative summaries. Choose the option that best captures the essence of the paragraph. The ethics of a society is embedded in the ideas and beliefs about what is right or wrong, what is good or bad character; it is also embedded in the conceptions of satisfactory social relations and attitudes held by the members of the society; it is embedded, furthermore, in the forms or patterns of behavior that are considered by the members of the society to bring about social harmony and cooperative living, justice, and fairness. The ideas and beliefs about moral conduct are articulated, analyzed, and interpreted by the moral thinkers of the society. OPTIONS     1) The ethics of a society

TESTfunda Puzzle of the Week 11-Apr-14

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  If you're having trouble viewing this email, see the Puzzle of the Week on the Web.         11-Apr-14 TestFunda Home  |  Sign up for Newsletters  |  Feedback Puzzle of the Week Puzzle #308 - "Of Yo and the Yus" 10-Apr-14 Yo Chitre (Yo) participated in the Hunger Games 2014. He qualified for the final level of the game which was to be held in Yo Yo land, a land in which everyone could solve all kinds of logical and mathematical problems. The last round consisted of reaching Yo Yo land and getting a problem solved by the inhabitants. Yo managed to reach Yo Yo land successfully. However, he got stuck while getting the problem solved. He found that the inhabitants of that land either always lie (knaves) or always speak the truth (knights). The wise sage of Yo Yo land asked him to consult the three “Yu”s to resolve the issue. So, Yo met Sirayu (S), Firayu (F) and Hirayu (H). He had no idea about who was telling the truth. Also, the rul